Comparison

TimeTrails vs Canopy Guest App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TimeTrails

This app records and visually displays your mobile journeys, from daily commutes to adventurous travels. It offers smart background tracking, multiple activity modes, and local data storage for privacy. Get daily summaries of your mileage, duration, and routes.

Highlights
  • Smart background positioning
  • Multiple activity modes (walking, cycling, driving, etc.)
  • Automatic daily summaries
  • Dual coordinate system support
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Visual trajectory presentation
Features
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Footprints·TimeTrails — Daily tracks · A lifetime of journeys · GPS Route Tracker Footprints·TimeTrails is a privacy-first GPS tracker and route logger. It automatically records your trips, hikes, runs, walks, and drives, then draws every route and footprint on a beautiful map so you can relive the places you've explored. Whether commuting, working out, or traveling, it captures your journey accurately with low battery use — and tracks are stored locally on your device by default. Main Features - Smart Collection: Background and foreground positioning, automatically balances accuracy and energy consumption - Multiple Modes: Walking, running, cycling, driving, hiking, and flying are all covered - Daily Summary: Automatically generates mileage, duration, and activity routes - Dual Coordinate System: Supports WGS-84 and GCJ-02, accurately adapted for mainland China - Tracks are stored on your device by default, with optional backup to your personal iCloud account. - Visual Presentation: Points, trajectory lines, and aggregation modes, easily display massive amounts of data Kind Reminder - Prolonged background positioning may increase battery consumption - Please grant location permissions in system settings to ensure complete recording ◆ Apple Watch: start and stop recording right from your wrist; routes sync automatically to iPhone, and watch-recorded days are marked in History.

About

Canopy Guest App

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The official guest companion app for The Canopy Treehouses, a rainforest retreat in Tarzali, Far North Queensland. Everything you need for your stay in one place: - Practical Info - Wi-Fi, check-in and check-out times, tips for a comfortable stay - Guest Safety - what to do in case of fire, wildlife encounters, or an emergency - Eat and Drink - restaurants, cafes and bars in the local area, curated by the resort team - Activities - guided experiences and things to do on the property and nearby - Wildlife Guide - photos, sounds and background on the birds, reptiles and animals you may see - Maps - the property, nearby villages, and driving routes - Message Board - updates from the Canopy team while you are staying - Feedback - tell us how your stay went, so we can keep improving Content is saved on your device so you can browse offline while walking the rainforest trails. All information is curated by the Canopy Treehouses team.

Screenshots

TimeTrails4 screens
Canopy Guest App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Canopy Guest App at Free against TimeTrails's $0.99. TimeTrails's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Canopy Guest App is free to download; TimeTrails costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeTrails ships an update daily, Canopy Guest App every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TimeTrails versus Canopy Guest App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeTrailsCanopy Guest App
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Shuxia Xiaowu Network Technology Co., Ltd.The Trustee for DAVID CLARKE DISCRETIONARY TRUST & The trustee for Varunah Trust

In-app purchases

None

TimeTrails

No in-app purchases

None

Canopy Guest App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeTrails free?
TimeTrails costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canopy Guest App free?
Canopy Guest App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeTrails or Canopy Guest App have ads?
Neither TimeTrails nor Canopy Guest App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeTrails or Canopy Guest App?
TimeTrails ships an update daily, and Canopy Guest App every 3 months. Most recently, TimeTrails was updated on October 28, 2026 and Canopy Guest App on October 28, 2026.

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